Gambia vs Sri Lanka: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score
Gambia
0.97
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.808
in 2025
Gambia rank
57th
Sri Lanka rank
59th
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score over time
- Gambia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.97 against 0.808 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.162.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Gambia ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 173 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.721 | 1.64 | 0.92 | Sri Lanka |
| 1910s | 0.721 | 1.64 | 0.92 | Sri Lanka |
| 1920s | 0.721 | 1.64 | 0.92 | Sri Lanka |
| 1930s | 0.721 | 1.64 | 0.92 | Sri Lanka |
| 1940s | 0.775 | 1.65 | 0.8724 | Sri Lanka |
| 1950s | 0.829 | 1.4 | 0.5728 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 1.05 | 1.17 | 0.1222 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 1.09 | 0.8915 | 0.1955 | Gambia |
| 1980s | 1.09 | 0.1692 | 0.9178 | Gambia |
| 1990s | -0.0926 | 0.1854 | 0.278 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | -0.957 | -0.3833 | 0.5737 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | -0.5162 | -0.5605 | 0.0443 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.8968 | -0.0327 | 0.9295 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rigorous and impartial public administration score, Gambia or Sri Lanka?
- Gambia, at 0.97 against 0.808 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rigorous and impartial public administration score between Gambia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.162, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sri Lanka?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Sri Lanka rank globally for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- Gambia ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which public officials respect the law, and administer it without arbitrariness and bias.